Tim Radney - Database Professional - January 2012 - Blogs

Tim Radney - Database Professional

Tim Radney - Database Professional by Tim Radney I am a Sr DBA for a top 40 US bank. I live in the south eastern US. I have been working with database since 1999 but only full time for the past three years.

Archives: January 2012

Find the version of the Master DB from a backup

Try researching recovering the master database online and you will see countless references to having to have SQL at the same version and builld level as the backup of the master database. Since most folks probably don’t have a routine in place to record the version number each time SQL… Read more

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Posted in Tim Radney - Database Professional on 20 January 2012

SQL Server Login Auditing

In recent months I have been asked to ensure we are auditing both successful and failed logins, not just failed logins. It is simple enough to open SSMS, connect to the instance, right click on the server, chose properties, click on security and then check the proper radio button. When… Read more

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Posted in Tim Radney - Database Professional on 3 January 2012

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